title: PowerShell Module File Created
id: e36941d0-c0f0-443f-bc6f-cb2952eb69ea
status: test
description: Detects the creation of a new PowerShell module ".psm1", ".psd1", ".dll", ".ps1", etc.
references:
- Internal Research
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/developer/module/understanding-a-windows-powershell-module?view=powershell-7.3
author: Nasreddine Bencherchali (Nextron Systems)
date: 2023-05-09
tags:
- attack.persistence
logsource:
category: file_event
product: windows
detection:
selection:
Image|endswith:
- '\powershell.exe'
- '\pwsh.exe'
TargetFilename|contains:
- '\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\'
- '\PowerShell\7\Modules\'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Likely
level: low